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The Ministry of Culture Successfully Relocates to Its New Headquarters in Historic Diriyah

Ministry of Culture Saudi Arabia

Integrating Governance with Cultural Heritage

Diriyah Company executed a spectacular announcement regarding the ongoing development of the historic district today. They confirmed the complete relocation of the Ministry of Culture to its new headquarters in Diriyah’s Northern District. This phenomenal move underscores the aggressively growing presence of vital national cultural institutions within Diriyah. It reinforces the district's profound role as a fully integrated destination for culture, governance, and contemporary living. The relocation follows a strategic memorandum of understanding signed between the two entities in mid-2022.

A Monumental Milestone for the Diriyah Masterplan

Group CEO Jerry Inzerillo expressed immense pride in partnering with the ministry for this project. He stated this milestone reflects the staggering pace at which they are advancing the Diriyah masterplan. The phenomenal relocation marks a highly important step in delivering world-class work environments and office spaces. Ministry spokesperson Abdulrahman Al-Mutawa affirmed the move embodies the profound connection of Saudi culture to its historical roots. The integration with historical sites highlights the Kingdom’s cultural depth and enhances Diriyah’s global standing.

Sustainable Design Meets Advanced Digital Infrastructure

The new headquarters represents the absolute largest standalone office building in Diriyah to date. The spectacular structure features a total built-up area of 33,168 square meters tailored for operational requirements. It offers an integrated work environment supported flawlessly by advanced digital infrastructure and high-quality facilities. The phenomenal project obtained prestigious LEED Gold certification and a Gold Commercial certification under Mostadam. This reflects its highly sustainable approach across energy efficiency, water conservation, and waste management.

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By: Amita Kalsi

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